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Dannon will pay $21 million to settle allegations of illegal advertising brought by 39 attorneys general who disputed the company’s claims about the degree to which its Activia yogurt can improve regularity. The case restricts how the company can market Activia and its DanActive dairy drink.
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DIRECTTV agreed in a settlement with the Attorney General’s Office to resolve customer complaints, including providing refunds if needed, and to include new disclosures in its advertisements and when customers sign up for service.
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